STATUS: ! I think that exclamation point says it all.What’s playing on the XM or iPod right now? ISN’T IT ROMANTIC by Rod StewartI can unequivocally give my blog readers the #1 culprit of why pitch paragraphs in adult or children’s SF&F query letters miss. Drumroll please…. Convoluted plot that… MORE
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STATUS: Snowing in the high country. You know what that means. Ski season is upon us! What’s playing on the XM or iPod right now? PENCIL THIN MUSTACHE by Jimmy BuffetGiven the dominance of PCs in the world, most writers are probably using Microsoft Word as their main word processing… MORE
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STATUS: I’m working at home again tonight. Ah, the glamorous life….What’s playing on the iPod right now? THE SOUND OF SUNSHINE by Michael Franti and SpearheadJana’s announcement from yesterday has produced a couple of positive results: 1. Kobo immediately removed Jana’s titles from their site and contacted Jana with the… MORE
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by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Getting this entry in late as you can see. What’s playing on the iPod right now? NOT THE GIRL YOU THINK YOU ARE by Crowded HouseWell, if you were plugged into the publishing world via the internet, you might have a little sense of how my day unfolded. For… MORE
17 CommentsA New Change In The Children’s Realm
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: It’s actually a gorgeous day in Colorado. 70 degrees and we are almost to the end of October! I want to pop out early and take a long walk with Chutney. I’ll work more tonight.What’s playing on the XM or iPod right now? DO YA by Neil NathanWhen I… MORE
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